drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
10,000,000,000; ten billion
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
fully prepared; all ready
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
being too late; losing one's final chance
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to